Through policy, investment, significant change and im so excited and glad that San Francisco has been an environmental leader. Dp pushing for transformtive change in climate policies, in fact. When i served on the board of sprierdzs when we first finally got clean power sf through the board the single most important thing we could do to impact climate change. Where almost 4 huh human,000 customers and started our advocacy using equity in Climate Action plan in the Bayview Community saw 90 percent. Folks stay in the program. Manning sty row foam, that was a challenge we did it it is making a difference now. Work that we did to ban straws and to find reusability options. I have been you are not happy about those reusable options but the fact is San Francisco was generating a million straws a day that were impacting our waste. One other things we are work hard on is to get rid of single use items you order food and put the forks and i bunch of ketchup you dont use in your bag xu put them
Commissioners commissioner alexandertut and commissioner shaddix are excused. Okay. Um, next, i would like to administrator the others have office for all people will be speaking today. Will all parties giving testimony please stand and raise your right okay. Do you solemnly swear or affirm the testimony youre about to give will be the whole truth and nothing but the truth . Okay. Thank you. You may be seated. Okay. Next um, we will have our land land acknowledgement. Unceded ancestral homeland of the ramaytush rahmytoosh ohlone olonee who are the original inhabitants of the San Francisco peninsula. Responsibilities as the caretakers of this place, as well as for all peoples who reside in their traditional territory. By affirming their sovereign rights as first peoples. Okay. Thank you. Next for anyone who may be listening in and intending remotely the Public Comment call in number. Public comment callin number 4156550001 access code 2661 086 0068. Press 3. Where promoted but i moderat
And commissioner chow the ramaytush unceded ancestral homeland of the ramaytush rahmytoosh ohlone olonee who are the original inhabitants of the San Francisco peninsula. Irresponsibilities as the caretakers of this place, as well as for all peoples who reside in their traditional territory. Elders, and relatives of the Ramaytush Ohlone community and by affirming their sovereign rights as first peoples. Okay. 2. Proposed action approval of the minutes of the Health Commission meeting of september 5, 2023. Commissioners you had the minutes upon reviewing them, no amendments make a motion. Make a motion. Second. And if i may offer a motion im hoping you can include a provision from commissioner chow on the uptodate i incremental said he gave the update that was commissioner green that gave that. That amendment a first and the segmented. All right. Any other amendments if none any Public Comment. I have a script to read. For the process didnt allow questions for answered or the public to e
Good afternoon, this meeting will come to order. Welcome to the april 22, regular meeting of the land use and Transportation Committee of the San Francisco board of supervisors. Im supervisors melgar chair of the committee joined by aaron peskin and vice chair dean preston. The Committee Clerk is john caroll and i would like to acknowledge sfor staffing this meeting. Mr. Clerk. Clerk if you have any documents to include as part of todays files you should bring them to the rail ill meet you at the front. Public comment will be taken when your item of interest comes up, please line up to speak along your right hand side. Ultimately you may submit Public Comment in writing. You may do so by writing your comment to me, or you may send your written comment to see our office in city hall. That is the clerks office, one carleton San Francisco california, 91402. And items acted upon today are expected ton the board of supervisors agenda on april 20th, 2024, unless otherwise stated. Thank you,
Every year from around the world to our beautiful city. I want to tell you about another jewel of the San Francisco port that just celebrated 125 years. The San Francisco Ferry Building. [applause] in the 19th century, commuters and visitors traveled by train or ferry or both. A Ferry Terminal on the waterfront downtown was a practical necessity. It was the sfo of its day. Grand central station. But as we so often do, San Francisco built a practical space a world class beauty, with a 245 foot clock tower along arched arcade, and a interior worthy of a renaissance cathedral. At the foot of Market Street, a beautiful bridge from water to land, the Ferry Building announced to every commuter, every traveller, this is San Francisco. You have arrived. Until that is, [applause] until that is, in the late 1930s when two new bridges the bay and golden gate and rise of the automobile made the Ferry Building seem outdated and unwanted. Soon the grand interior converted to drab cuneals cubicles an